Because you'll probably come across both of these reptiles multiple times during your day today, How to Do Everything producers Mike Danfroth and Ian Chillag answer this age-old question on Eight Forty-Eight Monday.

Let's face it. Ghost-busting can be a budget-buster. For instance, if you want to get a recording of a ghost, any old recorder won’t do. The Olympus EVP recorder (that’s Electronic Voice Phenomena recorder) costs 80 bucks at ghoststop.com.

The A story: Ah, the Chicago mayoral election is over. Now, transition-gate can begin! Last week, former Illinois State Representative Judy Erwin was named to Mayor-elect Rahm Emanuel's transition team.